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CORRECTS SPELLING OF FIRST NAME TO ZACARIAS - FILE - This undated file photo provided by the Sherburne County Sheriff Office shows al-Qaida member Zacarias Moussaoui. Attorneys for Saudi Arabia say a judge should reject claims by families of victims of the Sept. 11 attacks that new evidence shows agents of the kingdom "directly and knowingly" helped the hijackers. They also urged the judge to disregard claims by Moussaoui, who says it was a lie that Saudi Arabia cut ties with al-Qaida in 1994. (AP Photo/Sherburne County, Minn., Sheriff's Office, File)
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The Rev. Al Sharpton speaks during a service at Charity Missionary Baptist Church in the wake of the death of Walter Scott, the black driver who was fatally shot by a white police officer after he fled a traffic stop, Sunday, April 12, 2015, in North Charleston, S.C. The officer, Michael Thomas Slager, has been fired and charged with murder. (Associated Press) ** FILE **
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In this photo taken on Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2015, fighters of a Chechen battalion fighting against Russia-backed rebels, reload in the town of Lysychansk, Ukraine. Russian pro-Kremlin newspapers published reports based on unidentified sources in the security services that accused the Ukrainian government and Osmayev of ordering the murder of Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov, the claims Osmayev has denied. (AP Photo/Olya Engalycheva)
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Members of law enforcement and emergency services gather and a parameter created around the west front of the U.S. Capitol as the U.S. Capitol is on lockdown, Saturday, April 11, 2015, in Washington. Police say the U.S. Capitol is on lockdown as a precaution after shots were fired in what appears to be an attempted suicide. Capitol Police spokeswoman Kimberly Schneider says the suspected shooter was "neutralized" after sustaining a self-inflicted gunshot wound. It's unclear whether the man is dead. No one else is believed to be hurt. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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The Capitol building is seen through the columns on the steps of the Supreme Court in Washington on May 5, 2014. (Associated Press) ** FILE **
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A man holds a sign referring to Rev. Al Sharpton during a rally for Walter Scott in North Charleston, S.C. on Friday, April 10, 2015. On Saturday, Scott was killed by a police officer after a traffic stop. Officer Michael Slager has been fired and charged with murder. Sharpton is expected to speak at a church in the area over the weekend. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)
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Washington Nationals' Bryce Harper is called for a third strike during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Friday, April 10, 2015, in Philadelphia. The Phillies won 4-1. (AP Photo/Michael Perez)
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This undated photo shows convicted police killer Mumia Abu-Jamal. A New Jersey teacher has been suspended after she had her third-grade students send get-well cards to the Pennsylvania prison inmate. (Associated Press) **FILE**
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President Barack Obama greets Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas prior to his address to a joint session of Congress at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
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Law enforcement officers investigate the scene involving at least one wrecked DC Metro police car, in the 1100 block of H Street NE, Thursday, April 9, 2015 in Washington. Police say a man who kidnapped his wife shot a guard at the U.S. Census Bureau headquarters in Maryland before leading police on a chase into Washington, D.C., that ended with the suspect and an officer wounded. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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Terence Wright, of North Charleston, South Carolina , pays his respects at the scene where Walter Scott was killed by a police officer Saturday, after a traffic stop in the city. Former North Charleston Police Officer Michael Slager is being charged with Scott's murder. (Associated Press)
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"Kill Me Three Times" is a movie that aspires only to be a memorable knockoff, but it fails at even that.
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In the Feb. 2, 2014 photo provided by the Rock County, Wisconsin, Sheriff’s Office is Joshua Van Haften, 34, of Madison, Wisconsin. Van Haften was arrested Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago after returning on a flight from Turkey. He is charged in a criminal complaint with attempting to provide material support to a foreign terrorist organization. (Rock County Sheriff’s Office via AP)
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Cherry Blossoms are in bloom around the Tidal Basin across from the Washington Monument in Washington, in this Thursday, April 9, 2015, file photo. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) ** FILE **
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FILE - In this combination of images taken from an April 4, 2015 video provided by attorney L. Chris Stewart, representing the family of Walter Lamer Scott, Scott appears to break away from a confrontation with city patrolman Michael Thomas Slager, right, in North Charleston, S.C. In the video, as Scott runs away, Slager pulls out his handgun and fires at Scott, who drops to the ground after the eighth shot. Slager has been fired and charged with murder following the release of the dramatic video. (AP Photo/Courtesy of L. Chris Stewart)
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The uproar against Gordon College was spurred by President D. Michael Lindsay's joining a July letter from religious leaders to President Obama, asking him to carve out a general religious exemption from an executive order banning federal contractors from discriminating based on sexual orientation or gender identity. (Associated Press)
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Philadelphia 76ers Robert Covington (33) gets fouled by Washington Wizards' Kris Humphries during the second quarter of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, April 8, 2015 in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/The Philadelphia Inquirer, Steven M. Falk) PHIX OUT; TV OUT; MAGS OUT; NEWARK OUT
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In this courtroom sketch, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, second from left, is depicted standing with his defense attorneys William Fick, left, Judy Clarke, second from right, and David Bruck, right, as the jury presents its verdict in his federal death penalty trial Wednesday, April 8, 2015, in Boston. Tsarnaev was convicted on multiple charges in the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing. Three people were killed and more than 260 were injured when twin pressure-cooker bombs exploded near the finish line. (AP Photo/Jane Flavell Collins)